
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 5AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 8 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | 85 | 120 | 116 | 88 | 68 | 43 | 29 | 30 | 24 | 28 | 134 | 143 | 184 | 131 | 126 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 13 | 115 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:15AM2.66m | 7:53PM2.54m | 8:58AM2.59m | 9:29PM2.60m | 10:32AM2.71m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:46AM0.96m | 1:33PM1.13m | 2:18AM1.03m | 3:11PM1.19m | 3:56AM0.88m | 4:34PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | NNE 8 | SSE 6 | NNE 8 |
9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 43 | 29 | 30 | 17 | 25 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 30 | 204 | 163 | 110 | 110 | 22 | 119 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | — | NNE 8 | — |
9 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | — | 13 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | S 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | — | — | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 |
60 | 85 | 120 | 116 | 88 | 68 | — | — | — | 3 | 28 | 134 | 143 | 184 | 131 | 126 | 182 | 233 | — | — | 157 | 171 | 148 | 115 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 647 | 647 | 562 | 437 | 337 | 341 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 155 | 155 | 156 | 159 | 168 | 161 | 168 | 139 | 39 | 9 | 41 | 727 | 813 | 620 | 703 |
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